Hiring Resources

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Hiring inclusively can be challenging when navigating the long-held assumptions and systems that uphold the creative process and overall production landscape. Here you will find the necessary resources to support you in your efforts with equitably staffing your project both in front of and behind the camera.

Key Hiring Partners

Go to https://impact.net/wbd to learn more and crew up! Ron Howard and Brian Grazer’s IMPACT is now the exclusive home of Ava DuVernay’s ARRAY Crew making it the largest worldwide hiring network for the entertainment industry. By using Impact’s network of 600,000 profiles for crew from top film and TV shows, you can find talented, available professionals from a global, diverse network of art directors, production accountants, set designers, and much more.

Go to https://wbd.bbrsupport.com to learn more and crew up! The WBD | Black Beauty Roster Support Portal is focused on helping you build out diverse and inclusive beauty experiences for all your productions. You must be either an employee or affiliated with WBD to use this portal. Search the site for available talent, ask questions and get faqs on hiring inclusively and find heads of departments from our HOD programme! **Case by case basis please reach out directly to find out if they can provide assistance in your location.**

If you would like to request a login and/or demo with IMPACT, please fill out the form below and a member from our team will be in touch.

IMPACT Login Request Form

WBD INITIATIVES

In Front of & Behind the Camera

CREWHQ

CrewHQ supports WBD film and high-end TV production across the UK. Their mission to develop talent, retain crew and create a diverse, skills workforce to meet the needs of the growing film and TV industry.

For more information visit: https://crewhq.co.uk/

Impact Storytelling

For more information on how to make a difference and tell great stories, contact our Social Impact partners https://wbd.com/where-to-turn/. They are your go to resource for end cards and resource guides to accompany your completed films or television episodes.

WBD Access Programmes

Through best-in-class talent development programmes, mentorship, placement opportunities and industry exposure, WBD Access serves as a powerful conduit connecting underrepresented talent to our content and brands.

For more information on the talent coming out of these programmes, contact: accessprograms@warnermedia.com

Or visit https://www.warner-access.com/PROGRAMS

Writers & More

CAPE champions diversity by educating, connecting, and empowering Asian American Pacific Islander artists and leaders in entertainment media.

GLAAD is a dynamic media force rewriting the script for LGBTQ+ acceptance, provoking dialogue that supports cultural and narrative change to create a world where everyone can live the life they love.

The Black List is a renowned platform dedicated to nurturing written storytelling and empowering writers to maximise their professional potential.

The Black List Writer Directory

The British Blacklist is the online global home for African Caribbean British creative professionals on the Screen and Stage – both upfront and behind the scenes.

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